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Antinori Badia A Passignano Chianti Classico Riservatext
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15¾/20

Antinori Badia A Passignano Chianti Classico Riserva 1999

Tuscany, ItalySpicy, meaty, gamey, tobacco, peppery, cherry jam aromas with a resiny, cedar note. Tight, dry, slightly tannic entry with peppery, cedar-y, cherry, tobacco leaf flavours and a gamey, earthy finish. Seems to have dried out a bit. Needs drinking.Tasted: 13 October 2005Tasted by: Anthony GismondiPrices:
BC$26.99750mlSpecialty
AB$19.75750mlFine Wine Shops
Producer: Marchesi AntinoriDistributors: Mark Anthony Wines and Spirits
Halpern
Maison Maxxium Vins et Spiritueux
Grape: SangioveseCSPC: 733899UPC: 8001935064503